ZAKAS, SPIROS ARISTOTLE

ZAKAS, SPIROS ARISTOTLE

The Villages - Spiros Aristotle Zakas. Born September 27, 1924 in Peabody, Massachusetts; died October 23, 2010 in The Villages, Florida. Mr. Zakas recently moved from Peabody, MA with his wife to be closer to their daughter, Cheryl in Summerfield, FL. He proudly serviced our country during WW II in the US Navy. He was a member of St. Vasilios, Peabody, Massachusetts. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Carol A. of Peabody, Massachusetts; daughter, Maryanne Garanham of Salem, Massachusetts, daughter, Cheryl Cochran of Summerfield, Florida; son, Jon Zakas of South Africa, Angelo Zakas of Peabody, Massachusetts, daughter, Charleen Libby of Peabody, Massachusetts, daughter, Cathy Russell of Peabody, Massachusetts; brother, Angelo Zakas and sister, Aileen L'Abbe, 20 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. He proceeded in death by his son, Randy Zakas. Funeral Service at St. Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church, Peabody, Massachusetts. Sentiments may be left online at www.hiers-baxley.com . Arrangements entrusted with HIERS-BAXLEY FUNERAL SERVICES 352-245-2424. Published in Ocala Star-Banner from October 26 to October 27, 2010

Re: ZAKAS, SPIROS ARISTOTLE

FROM EVIA GREECE HE CAME ON THE CARPATHIA TO HIS BROTHER WHO LIVED IN PEABODY SOMEHOW THEY DIDNT GET ALONG AND HE WENT TO CHICAGO TO ANOTHER BROTHER REMEMBER IT WAS AT A TIME WHEN OUR COUNTRY WAS IN A DEPRESSION AND THE BROTHERS DIDNT NEED ANY MORE MOUTHS TO FEED HE CHANGED HIS NAME TO ALEXANDER ZAKES AND WE LIVE IN TONAWANDA NY HE MARRIED A AMERICAN GIRL BUT I ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW MY COUSINSTHANKS FAITH FOLEY F025@VERIZON.NET